Marian Hardwick
@marianhardwick
Dedicated nursing educator passionate about advancing healthcare education.
What I'm looking for
I am Dr. Marian Hardwick, an Associate Professor at Herzing University, where I lead courses in Nursing Fundamentals and serve as an NCLEX Concept Coach. My commitment to education is evident in my facilitation of class discussions, clinical simulations, and my dedication to evaluating student performance. I strive to create an engaging learning environment that fosters academic growth and professional development.
With a robust background in nursing, I have held various roles, including Unit Manager and Registered Nurse, where I oversaw patient care and mentored new nurses. My experience spans across multiple healthcare settings, including psychiatric nursing and clinical instruction at the University of South Florida. I am passionate about scholarship in higher education and actively contribute to the field through research and publications.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Professor
Herzing University
Aug 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Served as Course Lead for Nursing Fundamentals and NCLEX Concept Coach. Facilitated class discussions, didactic, lab, clinical, and simulation sessions. Evaluated student performance and assessments, ensuring prompt grade determination.
Unit Manager
Balanced Healthcare
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022 (2 months)
Responsible for overseeing day-to-day patient care within a psychiatric skilled nursing facility. Supervised, directed, and developed nursing staff. Reported to the Director of Nursing to ensure quality patient care standards were met.
Registered Nurse
Saint Anthony's Hospital
Aug 2014 - Mar 2015 (7 months)
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans. Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects. Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
Psych Clinical Instructor
University of South Florida
Dec 2011 - Dec 2013 (2 years)
Facilitated class instruction, labs, and clinical sessions for psychology students. Evaluated student performance and ensured prompt grade determination. Managed final grade input using Canvas.
Registered Nurse
James A. Haley Veterans Hospital
Dec 2009 - Dec 2011 (2 years)
Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans. Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices and hospital policies. Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes, coordinating related paperwork and providing counseling to patients and caregivers.
Health / Anatomy & Physiology Teacher
Pinellas County School Board
Oct 2006 - Jun 2007 (8 months)
Lectured students on health topics including physical development and STD protection. Selected and implemented effective materials and methods. Taught students critical concepts in Health and Anatomy & Physiology Honors.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of South Florida
PhD, Nursing
Conducted advanced research in nursing, culminating in a dissertation on PTSD and sleep dysfunction in veterans and civilians. Gained expertise in theoretical frameworks and methodologies relevant to nursing science.
University of South Florida
MSN, Nursing Education
Focused on advanced nursing practice and pedagogical principles for educating future nurses. Developed skills in curriculum design, instructional strategies, and student evaluation.
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Completed comprehensive coursework and clinical rotations covering fundamental nursing principles, patient care, and healthcare systems. Prepared for licensure and practice as a registered nurse.
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science, Health Education
Studied principles of health promotion, disease prevention, and educational methods for diverse populations. Gained knowledge in public health issues and strategies for health behavior change.
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